Curriculum
March 18, 2021 2025-11-19 10:13Curriculum
Curriculum Integration
- Core and complementary subjects in Primary, Foundation, Preparatory & Pre-reception Programs.
- Including reading, fine motors, math, studio art, critical literacy, well being, French, P.E., Dance, Drama, Music, Pottery & spelling.
- Builds executive functioning and critical thinking skills
- Encourages language development and scientific inquiry
- Enhances creativity, problem-solving, and early literacy/numeracy
- Strengthens social-emotional learning through collaborative inquiry
- Supports individual learning styles and developmental needs
Learning Streams
Communication & Literacy Skills
Our Communication & Literacy program nurtures early language skills— pre-reading, pre-writing, speaking, and listening—to help children express themselves clearly and confidently. Through engaging activities in critical literacy, spelling, pre-reading, pre-writing, and French, children develop a strong foundation for academic success and global communication.
Focuses on developing language, reading, and writing foundations—critical for early communication and expression.
- Critical Literacy
- Spelling
- Pre-reading
- Pre-writing
- French
Math, Science & Technology
Explore the world of numbers, nature, and technology! Our Math, Science & Technology curriculum encourages young minds to ask questions, experiment, and think critically. Through math concepts, science explorations, STEAM projects, and world studies, children develop essential skills to understand and innovate in a rapidly changing world.
Builds logical thinking, problem-solving, and STEM-related skills through exploration and hands-on learning.
- Math
- Science
- Engineering and Tech
- World Studies
Creative Arts & Expression
Creativity comes alive in our Creative Arts & Expression program. From painting and music to drama, dance, and movement, children engage their senses and emotions while building communication and collaboration skills. This vibrant curriculum fosters self-expression, confidence, and a lifelong love of the arts.
Encourages imagination, creativity, and emotional expression through various art forms and movement.
- Studio Arts
- Drama
- Music and Movement
- Dance
Healthy Living & Well-being
Wellness is at the heart of early learning. Our Healthy Living & Well-being program promotes physical health, emotional balance, and social skills. Through activities that nurture mindfulness, movement, and self-care, children gain the tools they need to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
Supports physical health, emotional wellness, and social skills, fostering overall development and self-care.
- Wellness
- Physical Education
- Yoga
- Toast Masters
LAEL Curriculum
Our program is intentionally designed to evolve alongside your child’s development. As children progress through each age group, new areas of learning are introduced to build on their growing skills and understanding. By staying with us through their early years, children experience a seamless, enriching journey that maximizes their growth and potential.
Linguistic Intelligence
Linguistic Intelligence
LAEL Curriculum Areas: Reading, Pre-writing, Spelling, Music & Movement, Critical Literacy, French, Toastmasters
Examples from the LAEL Curriculum
- Story time with books and picture books
- Singing nursery rhymes and poems
- Learning letters and sounds
- Role-playing or puppet shows
- Journaling or drawing
Logical-Mathematical Intelligence
LAEL Curriculum Areas: Math, Science, Studio Arts, Critical Literacy, Physical Education, Pre-writing, Pottery
Examples from the LAEL Curriculum
- Sorting objects by color, size, or shape
- Simple counting games (e.g. counting blocks)
- Puzzles and matching games
- Basic addition/subtraction with visuals
- STEAM activities like building towers or exploring magnets
Musical Intelligence
LAEL Curriculum Areas: Music & Movement, Physical Education, Spelling, Well Being, Drama, Early Concepts, Dance
Examples from the LAEL Curriculum
- Singing songs and clapping to rhythm
- Using instruments like drums or xylophones
- Musical movement games (e.g. freeze dance)
- Learning days of the week or ABCs through song
- Listening to and discussing different kinds of music
Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence
LAEL Curriculum Areas: Pre-writing, Sensory, Music & Movement, Spelling, Physical Education, Dance, Drama, Pottery
Examples from the LAEL Curriculum
- Building with blocks or clay
- Dancing and action songs (e.g. “Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes”)
- Outdoor play: running, climbing, balancing
- Fine motor tasks: cutting, painting, stringing beads
- Dramatic play with props and costumes
Spatial Intelligence
LAEL Curriculum Areas: Math, Science, Studio Arts, Critical Literacy, Physical Education, Dance, Pre-writing, World Studies, Spelling
Examples from the LAEL Curriculum
- Playing with puzzles and shape sorters
- Drawing and coloring
- Playing with building toys like LEGOs
- Picture storybooks with rich illustrations
- Using maps or floor plans during pretend play (e.g. treasure hunts)
Interpersonal Intelligence
LAEL Curriculum Areas: Reading, Drama, Studio Arts, Math, Critical Literacy, Well Being, Toastmasters, World Studies
Examples from the LAEL Curriculum
- Cooperative play (e.g. building together)
- Group projects or classroom jobs
- Conflict resolution practice with teacher guidance
- Learning about emotions (e.g. emotion cards or stories)
- Role-playing friendship or helping scenarios
Intrapersonal Intelligence
LAEL Curriculum Areas: Reading, Critical Literacy, Well Being, Studio Arts, Pre-writing, Spelling, Toastmasters, Sensory
Examples from the LAEL Curriculum
- Quiet reflection time or calm corners
- Emotion journaling through drawing
- Discussing personal likes/dislikes
- Talking about feelings with teachers or peers
- Goal setting (“Today I want to learn how to…”)
Naturalistic Intelligence
LAEL Curriculum Areas: Reading, Science, Physical Education, World Studies, Math, Critical Literacy, Well Being, Pottery
Examples from the LAEL Curriculum
- Nature walks and bug hunts
- Gardening or watering classroom plants
- Sorting natural objects (leaves, rocks, seeds)
- Learning about seasons, animals, and weather
- Caring for classroom pets or observing tadpoles
Existential Intelligence
LAEL Curriculum Areas: Pre-Reading, Critical Literacy, Well Being, Toastmasters, Studio Arts, Science, Math
Examples from the LAEL Curriculum
- Asking open-ended questions like “Why do we have a family?”
- Storybooks that explore life, cultures, or kindness
- Discussions about fairness, helping others, or “big feelings”
- Activities that spark wonder (e.g., looking at stars, talking about the universe)